Securities Market has two segments:
The regulation of buying, selling and dealing in securities such as shares of a company, units of mutual funds, Derivatives, etc. and stock exchanges, commodity...
Equity Shares or commonly called as shares, represent a share of ownership in a company. An investor who invests in shares of a company is...
Primary Market: This market is also called as the new issues market where company / institutions raise funds (capital) from public by issuing new securities...
Market Infrastructure Institutions: The infrastructure to facilitate the transactions in securities market (viz. issue, purchase and sale of securities) is provided by Stock Exchanges, Depositories...
Before you start investing in securities market, you need to understand and identify your investment goals, objectives and risk appetite (the extent up to which...
Market risk or Systematic Risk: It refers to the risk faced by investments due to factors affecting the overall performance of securities and general economy...
The investors can try to mitigate risk by different means. Asset allocation is one strategy through which an investor can mitigate risk by diversifying their...
In order to invest in equity shares, an investor needs to open three accounts namely: A) Bank account. B) Trading account or broking account with...